Do dwell on dreams...

[mumweasley7]

--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "sandra87b" <sandra87b at y...> 
wrote:
> 
> In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "sandra87b" <sandra87b at y...> 
> > wrote:
> > >> Sandra (who has plenty of reasons for loving the escapism 
found in 
> > books. Don't we all?)
> > 
> > YES!!!  
> > I like to remind people who think I'm silly for being so big 
> > intoPotterverse and LOTR that it's cheaper than therapy.
> > imamommy
> > Who feels a slight squirm of guilt whenever she reads the line 
> > about "it does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live."  
Do you 
> > think DD meant me? <g>
> 
> 
> Hello Imamommy,
> 
> Dumbledore doesn't always get things right, and in OoP he's the 
reason it all 
> goes wrong. I think his quote was used because Harry was spending 
too 
> much time staring into an enchanted mirror.
> I prefer the quote from Aunt Agatha in The Guardian Of Time, when 
she's 
> telling the young hero not to carry the weight  of the world on 
his shoulders 
> 24/7: "If you're never a child, how will you ever be an adult?". I 
think that gem 
> applies through your whole life, at times.
> She's a fabulous 40-something character, very positive and 
unintimidateable 
> (that may not be a real word, but it jolly well should be). TGoT 
is the sister 
> book to my favourite one.
> 
> Sandra (who's going to be making up words throughout the day now!)

  Now I need to know where to get a copy of the book with Aunt 
Agatha.

  Shalimar